Speakers

Alexander Shelemin

Alexander is a developer at Veeam working on SQL Server database architecture and optimization.
Before
joining the R&D team, he worked as a technical support engineer at Veeam for two years, specializing
in
SQL Server‑related problems.

Martin Plesner-Jacobsen

Martin worked as a consultant for 13 years and has many years of experience in optimizing large
customer solutions with business needs in mind. Martin focuses on Microsoft and VMware products and
he holds certifications in many Microsoft and VMware technologies.

Veeam and Microsoft SQL Server 2016 — 101

The first video tutorial of the Veeam Microsoft SQL Server series will help you get started
with SQL Server 2016. It will focus on basics such as SQL Server 2016 architecture, its key components
and their functions.

In this video, our experts will explain how to configure your SQL Server 2016 correctly to avoid
future headaches. You will learn why it's important to have multiple SQL Server 2016 instances, how to
manage data and log files, and which tools you can use for SQL Server 2016 administration. A live demo
will help familiarize you with Microsoft SSMS a primary SQL Server 2016 administration software. This
video also covers Microsoft VSS basics and the specifics of database recovery models, backup types and
restores to help you prepare for the further discussion on Availability for an SQL Server 2016. You
will also learn how to restore and export an SQL database with Veeam Explorer for Microsoft SQL.

Veeam and Microsoft SQL Server 2016

As a data platform for business-critical applications, SQL Server requires the most reliable
protection. This video tutorial — enriched with live demos — covers
three main topics on SQL Server 2016 protection, including SQL transaction log management, restore
options for Microsoft SQL Server databases and getting the most out of your SQL backups with the Veeam
Virtual Lab.

You will learn how to configure SQL backup job settings in Veeam Backup & Replication, when to use the
copy-only mode for SQL backups and how you can benefit from Veeam's full support for SQL Server
availability groups. You'll see how to easily perform different restore scenarios for SQL
databases with a live demo of Veeam Explorer for Microsoft SQL. And the tour around the Veeam Virtual
Lab is the cherry on top of this episode! Our experts will explain how it works and present several
scenarios that use the Veeam Virtual Lab for SQL backup recovery verification and software patches’
tests.

Veeam and Microsoft SQL Server — Deep - dive 2016

This episode wraps up our SQL Server 2016 course with a technical deep-dive on the SQL
Server availability enabled by Veeam. It will show you how things work under the hood, so you
can maximize your SQL Server 2016 protection.

Join our experts to learn about unique features of Veeam Backup & Replication, which helps to ensure
Availability of your business's critical applications and services. Specifically, you will learn how you
can granularly exclude SQL databases from your backups, troubleshoot issues with transaction log
management and how to delegate database restores or perform a self-service restore. Additionally, in
this video tutorial we will discuss using PowerShell scripts for Veeam SQL backup automation and
SureBackup recovery verification.

Disclaimer: Although earlier versions of SQL Server and Veeam®
Availability
Suite™ were mentioned in this webinar, the information in the webinar is also applicable for SQL Server
2016 and Veeam Availability Suite 9.5.